Month: February 2023

Captain Jamie Benn broke a scoreless tie 23 seconds into the second period of his 1,001st career game. DALLAS — (AP) — Captain Jamie Benn broke a scoreless tie 23 seconds into the second period of his 1,001st career game, and the Dallas Stars beat the Minnesota Wild 4-1 on Wednesday night. Benn’s 20th goal … Read more

Kyrie Irving scored 24 points in his Dallas debut and the Mavericks defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 110-104. (AP) — Kyrie Irving came out charging in his Dallas debut, keying a big run to open the game and sparking his new teammates in front of a cheering Luka Doncic on the bench. Irving scored 24 points … Read more

San Antonio will reportedly get back a protected 2024 first-round pick, and two future second-round picks. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs will reportedly trade center Jakob Poeltl to the Toronto Raptors in exchange for Khem Birch and several draft picks. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the 27-year-old Austrian center will return to the … Read more

The game was tied early in the fourth quarter before Houston used a 6-1 run to take a 112-107 lead with eight minutes to go. HOUSTON — De’Aaron Fox had 31 points, including three free throws with less than a second left, to lift the Sacramento Kings to a 130-128 win over the Houston Rockets … Read more

San Antonio has now lost 15 of their last 16 contests, and big changes could be on the way. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs (14-41) fell in an early hole and fell to the Toronto Raptors 112-98, making it 10 losses in a row and 15 in their last 16 games. Josh Richardson … Read more

Jerheme Urban offers Super Bowl week advice to the pros who will take the field Sunday. SAN ANTONIO — Trinity head coach Jerheme Urban brought out his two NFC Championship rings when we visited him this week, and before you ask: Yes, they still fit.  We stopped by Urban’s home this week to talk playing … Read more